- Now many people believe that a good backup plan…is a great way to maintain the integrity…of your Active Directory database.…But the reality is, is no backup plan is complete…without having a good recovery plan.…So let's take a look and see how to recover…objects using Backup Recovery in Windows Server 2012.…So I'm going to jump over to our DC-1 domain controller,…and here on DC-1,…I am going to go into the Tools menu,…and I'm going to select…Active Directory Users and Computers.…

I'm going to select an object,…I'll take our Remote Office Users object,…and I'm going to delete it.…Am I sure I want to delete it?…Yes, alright it's been deleted.…Oh, but wait a minute, that was a mistake,…we didn't want it to be deleted.…Well, in a previous lesson,…we had fortunately run a backup…of this Active Directory database.…So let's see how we can go ahead…and recover from that backup.…Now in order to do this,…we will use the Windows Server Backup Tool…that we used for backup, but we can't do it…while the Active Directory database is running.…

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1/25/2016

Active Directory is the heart of Windows Server user management and permissions. It's a key skill for any IT administrator. This course covers how to configure and manage Active Directory in Windows Server 2012 R2, and walks through topics in the Active Directory domain of the MCSA exam Administering Windows Server 2012 (70-411).